Dental Assistant Program Instructor

Western Community College; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care

Job summary

Western Community College in Surrey is hiring an Instructor for its Dental Assistant Program to deliver classroom and clinical instruction to students. The ideal candidate is a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) with teaching or training experience and a student-centered approach.

Commitment to growth, mentorship, and excellence is valued in a collaborative team environment. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 2 PM, with an emphasis on hands-on learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• 2 years of work experience as a CDA.
• Completion of, working towards, or will be working towards Provincial Instructor Diploma or equivalent OR has two years of teaching/training experience.
• Certified and in good standing with CDSBC to practice in BC.
• A bachelor's degree or working towards a bachelor's degree would be preferable.

Skills

Teaching experience

CDA background

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Working towards Provincial Instructor Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Title: Instructor - Dental Assistant Program - Instructor

Western Community College is a privately held provider of post-secondary education in British Columbia. We offer a Bachelor of Hospitality Management degree program and over 65 diploma and certificate programs across business, healthcare, education, hospitality, IT, and more. Our dynamic, industry-driven curricula provide an engaging learning environment with a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and community-driven excellence.

We are an equal opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive workplace free of discrimination.

Western Community College is hiring an Instructor for its Dental Assistant Program. Looking for an experienced Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to teach in a progressive Dental Assisting Program in our Surrey Campus. Previous teaching experience is an asset. Excellent opportunity for those looking for growth, mentorship, and excellence.

Professional Requirements

• 2 years of work experience as a CDA.
• Classroom and clinical teaching experience is an asset.
• Completion of, working towards, or will be working towards Provincial Instructor Diploma or equivalent OR has two years of teaching/training experience.
• Certified and in good standing with CDSBC to practice in BC.
• A bachelor's degree or working towards a bachelor's degree would be preferable.

Personal Qualities

• Ethical, reliable, responsible, and fair.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Student-centred vision and approach to teaching and learning.
• Commitment to excellence in a collaborative team environment-where all members are valued.
• Dynamic thinker with a growth and leadership mindset.

Schedule: Monday - Friday (9 AM to 2 PM)

Expected Start Date - ASAP

Benefits

• Extended health care

Schedule

• Morning shift